The ESP8266 is a chip that turned a lot of heads recently, stuffing a WiFi radio, TCP/IP stack, and all the required bits to get a microcontroller on the Internet into a tiny, $5 module. It’s an ...

[Scott Cutler] has a young cat, [Cygnus], that loves to run on a cat wheel and [Scott] had some some important questions about [Cygnus]’s usage of the cat wheel like, how often it’s used, what ...

Adafruit has this week announced the availability of fully assembled Feather HUZZAH With ESP8266 WiFi development boards which are now available with headers and stacking headers. The Feather HUZZAH ...

Sebastian Starks said, 'Game Boy can connect to Wi-Fi' by modifying the cartridge inserted in the Game Boy instead of modifying the Game Boy itself, which is a portable game machine released in 1989.

Hacker Sebastian Staacks had done the seemingly impossible. Using a basic 32 kiB Game Boy cartridge and an ESP8266 micro controller he’s created the first Game Boy capable of browsing the web. Why is ...

Open-hardware platforms enable rapid prototyping and faster time-to-market of new IoT applications. The objective of this post is to give a brief introduction to another open-hardware IoT playground — ...